11.41, Jobs: Computational Ling/German, General Ling

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Subject: 11.41, Jobs: Computational Ling/German, General Ling

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1)
Date:  Tue, 11 Jan 2000 16:33:20 -0500 (EST)
From:  Masayo Iida <miida at inxight.com>
Subject:  Comp Ling/German: Consultant/ Inxight Software, Inc., California USA

2)
Date:  Tue, 11 Jan 2000 23:29:31 +0100
From:  ttillema at bluewin.ch (Tom J.F. Tillemans)
Subject:  General Ling: Prof/ Univ of Lausanne, Switzerland

-------------------------------- Message 1 -------------------------------

Date:  Tue, 11 Jan 2000 16:33:20 -0500 (EST)
From:  Masayo Iida <miida at inxight.com>
Subject:  Comp Ling/German: Consultant/ Inxight Software, Inc., California USA


Rank of Job: Consultant
Areas Required: German Linguist
Other Desired Areas:
University or Organization: Inxight Software, Inc.
Department:
State or Province: California
Country: USA
Final Date of Application: asap
Contact: Masayo Iida miida at inxight.com

Address for Applications:
3400 Hillview Avenue
Palo Alto
California 94304
USA

Inxight Software, a Xerox-funded startup located in Palo Alto, California,
has an immediate opening for a full-time linguistic consultant.  The
position runs through the end of September of 2000, with a possibility
for an extension.

Responsibilities: Participate in the development and testing of a German
version of our information extraction application.  Activities
include creating, expanding and maintaining linguistic databases,
performing linguistic analysis and implementation, evaluating results,
and creating documentation for the project.

Requirements: Native-level fluency in German.  A degree or strong
background in linguistics.  Ability to communicate and work effectively
in English.  Familiarity with Unix and some computational skills in
scripting and programming.  Job experience in an area of linguistic
technology or computational linguistics is a plus.

Contact: For further information, please contact

Masayo Iida
Inxight Software, Inc.
Palo Alto, California
email: miida at inxight.com
phone: (650)813-7709
fax:   (650)813-7499

To apply for the position, please send resume, cover letter and
references to the above address.




-------------------------------- Message 2 -------------------------------

Date:  Tue, 11 Jan 2000 23:29:31 +0100
From:  ttillema at bluewin.ch (Tom J.F. Tillemans)
Subject:  General Ling: Prof/ Univ of Lausanne, Switzerland

The Faculty of Letters of the University of Lausanne announces an opening
for a:

FULL PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS

Responsibilities: The position involves six hours a week of teaching. In
addition the successful candidate will be expected to engage in and
supervise research in his/her specialties and to participate in the
administration of the department.

Requirements: doctorate or equivalent, publications, teaching experience.

The position will in principle begin on September 1, 2000, with the
possibility of a later date being agreed upon as circumstances may dictate.

Further information may be obtained from Prof. Tom J.F. Tillemans,
Chairman of the Search Committee, University of Lausanne, Faculty of
Letters, BFSH 2, # 4022, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland; applications
(i.e.,letter, curriculum vitae and list of publications) should be sent to
him before February 7, 2000.  Please do not send publications at this time.

Best wishes,
Tom Tillemans


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